The Warriors made the deal acquiring guard/forward Andre Iguodala official on Wednesday, in a sign-and-trade deal from the Denver Nuggets and guard Kevin Murphy from the Utah Jazz as part of a three-team trade. Wednesday is the first day NBA signing deals can be announced.

The Warriors have sent center Andris Biedrins, forward Richard Jefferson and guard/forward Brandon Rush, a first-round pick in 2014 and 2017, second round picks in 2016 and 2017 and cash considerations, to the Jazz, as well as a 2018 second round draft pick to the Nuggets. The Nuggets also received guard Randy Foye in a sign-and-trade deal from Utah, while the Jazz also received a 2018 second round pick from Denver.

Marcus Thompson is a sports columnist for the Bay News Group. After 10 years as an NBA beat writer, he is a leading voice on the Golden State Warriors. An Oakland native, he gives us a relevant voice in the East Bay. He's been with the organization since 1999.

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